内容简介
Thistextteachesdentalhygienestudentstheessentialinformationtheyneedtovisuallyexamineandrecognizeoraldiseaseinpractice.TheGeneralPathologysectioncoversthemajordeterminantsofdiseaseandthebodysystemsastheyarecoveredwhentakingapatient'smedicalhistory.TheOralPathologysectionisorganizedaccordingtocharacteristicsoflesions,sostudentslearntorecognizelesionsbyappearanceanddifferentiatebetweensimilarlesions.Morethan400detailedphotographsandillustrationshelpstudentsidentifylesions.Clinicalexamplesandcasestudiesareincluded.Distinctiveclinicalfeaturesoflesionsareaccompaniedbylistsofassociateddiseases.